Today
Big Boulder Dog Walk: 9 a.m., Cottonwood Trailhead, 5102 Independence Road, Boulder. Join friendly dogs and their friendly humans for a 2.4-mile leisurely trail walk on the Cottonwood Trail in Boulder. All dogs get a special doggy gift bag filled with treats, a toy and dog waste bags plus a carrier. Dogs must be dog and human-friendly and be leashed or part of Boulder’s Voice and Sight Program. Free, walkandbikemonth.org.
Boulder Book Swap: 10 a.m. Saturday, Bad Ass Coffee, 2850 Baseline Road, Boulder. Boulder Book Swap Society hosts book swap events for people to pass along their books in exchange for new (to them) books to take home. Registration required. $5, 303-720-6141, eventbrite.com.
The Young Dubliners concert: 8 p.m., Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. After 30 years as one of the world’s leading Celtic Rock bands, The Young Dubliners have begun work on their 10th studio album while still maintaining a busy tour schedule. Having survived the crushing impact of the lockdown on their industry the group has returned stronger than ever and determined to bring its fusion of Celtic and rock music to as many people as possible. The band is Keith Roberts (vocals/guitar), Chas Waltz (violin, keys, vocals), Justin Pecot (guitar, vocals), Dave Ingraham (drums) and Ethan Jones (bass guitar). bandsintown.com.
Upcoming
Sunday’s on West Pearl: 10 a.m. Sunday, The New Local, 741 Pearl St, Boulder. Sundays on West Pearl returns this summer, with the support of a Boulder Vision Grant from the City of Boulder. Enjoy art activities for all ages on the lawn. Free, thenew-local.org.
Quilters Fabric Swap: 1 p.m. Sunday, George Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder. Swap cotton fabric, and socialize with other quilters. Coffee and tea will be available. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
“Willy Wonka Jr.” performance: 2 p.m. Sunday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka JR.” follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats, but the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka’s rules in the factory — or suffer the consequences. $17-$26, thedairy.org.
Shiba Raffle: 2 p.m. Sunday, VisionQuest Brewery, 2510 47th St., Suite A2, Boulder. Shiba Raffle is an art-based raffle hosted by the Phoenix Asylum featuring the artwork of Mad King to raise funds for Planned Parenthood, Sunflower Seeds Ukraine and Humane World for Animals, with 1,069 prizes to be given away with 326 winners. The raffle will run through July 22. To kick it all off there will be a party featuring techno music by ((DIVERSE)), Cristal Aurelia, Papyrus and Brandon Brown. There will also be food trucks, a new can release and some limited edition Shiba Inu inspired pint glasses. Free, 303-999-1942, shibaraffle.org.
Summer Solstice Sunrise: 7 a.m. Monday, Sunrise Ampitheater, 1198 Flagstaff Drive, Boulder. Join Yoga Pearl for the fourth annual summer solstice event. Participants will be lead through a Sunrise PearlFlow with live music followed by a serenaded savasana. After class, there will be coffee available from Emory Jane Coffee and Juice provided by Wonder. $17-$32, yogapearl.com.
Summerween Party: 3:30 p.m. Monday, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. Celebrate Halloween in the summer, inspired by the show “Gravity Falls.” Dress up as your favorite “Gravity Falls” character or anything you like, and come watch the show and enjoy some themed treats and snacks. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
Cook Like an Astronaut demonstration: 5:30 p.m. Monday, Museum of Boulder, 2205 Broadway, Boulder. Join The SATED Space System for a cooking demonstration of a space galley system. Previously considered impossible, the SATED Space system is the first and only collection of galley technologies that operate seamlessly in zero-gravity, lunar, Mars and Earth environments, keeping workstations organized and safe. $10-$20, museumofboulder.org.
Meadow Music with Jeff & Paige: 5:30 p.m. Monday, Chautauqua Meadow, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder. Enjoy original nature-themed kids’ music, silly skits and audience participation set against the Flatirons. Plus a toddler-friendly pre-concert nature hike. Bring blankets and picnics. Free, givebutter.com.
Boulder Concert Band Pops in the Parks: 7 p.m. Monday, Foothills Community Park, 800 Cherry Ave., Boulder. Get ready to hear classic songs of the ’80s. Queen, Eurythmics and even a little Bon Jovi. Free, 303-478-3044, BoulderConcertBand.org.
“Revelry” book signing: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder. J. Claire will speak about and sign her new book, “Revelry.” $5, boulderbookstore.net.
Editor’s note: Availability and scheduling of events may be subject to change.
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